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On This Day: IBM's Deep Blue beats chess legend Kasparov
1 of 4 | World Champion Chess champion Garry Kasparov plays against IBM's Deep Blue computer at the Association for Computing ...
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May 11, Deep Blue defeats Kasparov
On May 11, 1997, the IBM supercomputer Deep Blue defeated chess grandmaster Garry Kasparov in the final game of a six-game ...
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To Avenge A Dead Glacier by Shane Tivenan - read an extract
We present an extract from To Avenge A Dead Glacier, the debut short story collection by Shane Tivenan, winner of the RTÉ ...
History Today: How India became a nuclear nation with Pokhran tests
One of the most important days in Indian history took place on May 11, 1998, when India conducted a series of underground ...
Wall Street and other markets hold steady ahead of a highly anticipated US-China meeting on trade
NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. stocks drifted through a quiet Friday as Wall Street closed an unusually calm week.
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The first trains in a push to revive European style passenger rail in Colorado should start rolling late next year from Denver to Granby. Local governments in Colorado demanding more accountability ...
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The first trains in a push to revive European style passenger rail in Colorado should start rolling late next year from Denver to Granby. Local governments in Colorado demanding more accountability ...
Liam and Olivia dominate — again — with top baby names for a sixth year in a row
Liam has reigned for eight years in a row for boys, while Olivia has topped the girls’ list for six. Also, for the sixth ...
India and Pakistan face their latest crisis. Here’s a look at their history of armed conflict
1972 — India and Pakistan sign a peace accord, renaming the ceasefire line in Kashmir as the Line of Control, a heavily ...